Ground Support Engineer / HGV Technician
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Position Overview & Specifications
£45K Earnings with overtime!
Outstanding opportunities are now available to appoint Ground Support Engineers at Birmingham Airport (BHX)
This vastly stable, Global organisation seek skilled Technicians to join their team working on not only HGV's and similar vehicles, but a variety of Ground Service Equipment.
Candidates applying can either be an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic and or Plant Technician.
You will conduct planned and preventative maintenance, as well as service and any repairs on a plethora of equipment, giving you real variety and in an incredibly exciting environment.
Candidates sought will ideally be time served with a minimum of one year post apprenticeship experience.
You will be qualified with City & Guilds or NVQ equivalent with knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems.
Offering all PPE, uniforms etc your overalls will be supplied and laundered for you, but you must have your own tools.
Ex Military candidates are highly desirable and those applying will be from either the REME (Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers) or Royal Engineers or similar with HGV Technician / HGV Engineer level experience who enjoy turning their craft to other similar, unusual and related equipment.
Offering an immediate start, this business have a highly competitive new rate of basic pay and can offer overtime to increase your earnings.
Hours are 6am - 4.30pm / 5.30pm working 4 days on and 4 days off on a 37.5 hour week with overtime on offer to further boost your income!
If you would like to be in with a chance to secure one of these rare and exciting positions, please ensure you submit a recenly updated CV with any relevant skills and experience that matches these positions.
Do you know anyone who would benefit from knowing about this excellent role? Please forward them this ad!
Good Luck
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £39,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: GSE-BHX-RS
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Ground Support Engineer / HGV Technician roles across Robertson Stewart Recruitment's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £39,000 - £40,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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